Joe Jensen was born December 22, 1921 to Jens and Maude Jensen in West Lake, Louisiana and went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 17, 2011. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Elaine and daughter, Nettie Girl. He is survived by his wife, Mary E. Jensen; daughters, Barbie Plocheck, Linda Kimball, and Debbie Jones; stepchildren, Dalene, Nadine, and Tommy; 15 grandchildren, and 25 great grandchildren. A visitation will be held from 1-2pm on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 followed by a 2pm Chapel Service at Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home. Interment immediately following service at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.